"Castle" Season 8 is rumored to be on the brink of cancellation, as the ABC crime procedural drama's ratings experienced an all-time low. The upcoming episode, however, showed Castle and Beckett getting flirty and intimate with each other. Will this help save the show from the chopping block?
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"Castle" Season 8 spoilers for the upcoming episode seemingly hint that there will be some sort of shifting of events from its first half of the season. In episodes 9 and 10 entitled, "Tone Death" and "Dead Red" respectively, fan-favorite couple, Rick Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Det. Kate Beckett (Stana Katic) will be back together.
The first half of "Castle" Season 8 disappointed fans and viewers because of Castle and Beckett's breakup. While the two have already reunited in private and not yet in public, fans remain disappointed with the way the show is portraying Caskett's love story.
However, it seems like fans will be thrilled to see these two working together on a case and even flirting with each other. According to International Business Times, episode 9 will see Kate flirting with Rick.
"Is it wrong that I wanna kiss you right now?" asks Beckett.
"So wrong it's right," replies Castle.
While some fans may note that the couple may still pretend to have broken up in public, this may all change in episode 10. According to "Castle" spoilers from Carter Matt, episode 10 will see Castle and Beckett working together on a case.
"When the son of a Russian diplomat turns up murdered, Beckett and Castle find themselves in a dangerous game of international crime and punishment," the official synopsis reads.
Since fans have been asking for more scenes between Castle and Beckett, has the show's producers heard their plea in an attempt to save the show from its rumored cancellation on TV?
"Castle" Season 8 Episode 9 titled "Tone Death" airs on Feb. 8 and Episode 10 titled "Dead Red" airs on Feb. 15 on ABC.
